2017’s best British period drama series on TV revealed – as voted by you!

2017 was another bumper year for British period dramas on television.

Welcoming back returning favourites like The Crown, Poldark and Call the Midwife and introducing new hits like The Last Post, Taboo and The Halcyon, it’s hard to choose a favourite from last year.

Over the past couple of months, we asked you to vote for 2017’s best British period drama series or mini-series.

Thousands of you took part and, now that we’ve counted up all the votes, we can reveal the Top 20…

 

20. SS-GB (mini-series)

 

19. The Miniaturist (mini-series)

 

18. Harlots – Season 1

 

17. Maigret (mini-series)

 

16. The Last Post – Season 1

 

15. Jamestown – Season 1

 

14. Little Women (mini-series)

 

13. Inspector George Gently – Season 8

 

12. Ripper Street – Season 5

 

11. Taboo – Season 1

 

10. The Halcyon – Season 1

 

9. Endeavour – Season 4

 

8. Peaky Blinders – Season 4

 

7. Grantchester – Season 3

 

6. The Crown – Season 2

 

5. Poldark – Season 3

 

4. Victoria – Season 2

 

3. Call the Midwife – Season 6

 

2. The Durrells – Season 2

 

1. Outlander – Season 3

 

Take a look at our list of the 14 best British period drama movies of 2017.